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France, officially the French Republic, is a country in Western Europe with several other overseas territories and islands situated in other continents, as well as in the Indian, Pacific and Atlantic oceans. France is the largest west-European country, having a total land area of 674,843 sq km.

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What is the motto of the french republic?

these are two that i got of the internet for a school project about Plato {PLAY-TO} "A wise man has something to say, wheres a fool has to say something" and i think that means like for someone whos wise,things come more fluently to them versus someone whos a fool has to think of something to say. and "of all animals, the boy is the most unmanageable" i think what this means is that of all living creatures, the boy is the most hardest creature to control and also "no matter what the many say of us" i think this means that it doesn't matter what people say of us.

What is the surface area of the Eiffel tower?

The surface area of the Eiffel Tower is 220,000 square meters. It is repainted every five years with 50 tons of paint. (:

Why is Fontainebleau a UNESCO World Heritage Site?

The Eiffel Tower is a World Heritage site as a part of the Banks of the Seine. This area has many masterpieces along the river with the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, Les Invalides and the Louvre. This area shows the development of the river city that Paris has always been as well as a great example of 19th and 20th century town planning.

What is the neighbor north of France?

Going clockwise around the country, starting to the south west:

Spain

England (across the English Channel)

Belgium

Luxembourg

Germany

Switzerland

Italy

Algeria (Across the Mediterranean Sea)

What is the name of a town in France named after a mustard?

So far there's no French town named after a mustard, but the town of Dijon gave its name to the mustard of Dijon which was produced there.

What are the most popular brands in France?

There is a list of the most popular people in France. Yannick Noah, a singer and former tennis champion, is ranking first in 2010 for the fifth consecutive year. The actor Dany Boon ranks second. Since the death a few years ago of l'abbé Pierre, a priest and charity founder, the people in the top spots are actors and actresses. The French president Nicolas Sarkozy ranked 49th in 2010.

What are some crops grown in France?

According to the CIA World Fact Book the largest crops are;wheat, cereals, sugar beets, potatoes, wine grapes.

Wheat, barley, maize, sunflowers, oil-seed rape (colza), grapes, apples, pears, peaches, apricots, figs, olives.

How do goods move around France?

Same as everywhere else. Mostly by road (trucks up to 40 tonnes), some by rail, and a certain amount of bulk commodities by water - there are many navigable rivers connectyed by various canal networks, one of which can take barges up to 1500 tonnes, though most take 500-tonners.

Do the people in France use money?

No, the mark is/was the national currency for Germany. The national currency of France is/was the "franc". It may now be the Euro.

It has been the Euro for some time now, for both countries

Which city is situated on the Rhône river?

Lyons is the capital of the department of Rhone is East Central France.

What large river flows from France into the English Channel?

The Seine, which flows through Paris, flows into the Channel at Le Harvre.

The longest river of France?

The longest river in France is the Loire river, which is 1,013 km long.

What is the most famous city in France?

Paris at 2,176,243 in 1982 and growing

According to French census, in 2007 the city of Paris had 2,193,031 residents, making it one of the most densely populated cities in Europe, with 20,807 people per square kilometer (53,890 per square mile). However, the metro area (commuter belt) of Paris had nearly 11,837,000 inhabitants, with a density of 815 people per square kilometer (2,110 per square mile).

What is the value of a 1975 Republique francaise coin?

More information is needed. Please post a new, separate question with the coin's denomination. Without knowing that, the best that can be said is that if it was found in circulation, its value is roughly what it had in 2002 when France adopted the euro - approximately 5 francs to the US dollar.

Does Austria share a border with France?

The Netherlands and France have no common border in Europe, where there are separated by Belgium. But they have a common border on the Carribbean island of Saint-Martin - St Marteen, a small island that is divided between the two countries.

What three countries border France to the northeast?

France has neighboring countries on all borders except the western one which borders the Atlantic Ocean. To the north there is Belgium and Luxembourg. On the eastern border of France there is Germany, Switzerland, Italy and yes Monaco.

What did England help provide for sir Frances drakes voyages?

Tobacco and the potato.

In fact it was Sir Walter Raleigh who brought the Potato and Tobacco to England, but on Sir Francis Drakes ship in 1580.

What coins are used in France?

France adopted Euro as its currency in 1999. Before adopting Euro the French currency was French Francs. Euro is adopted by 18 of 28 member countries of European union.

What are the colours of the french flag?

It is blue, white and red in three vertical bands. The blue is nearer to the mast.

What country is west of France?

United States

Alaska, US is North West of Canada. But the Pacific ocean is west of Canada. After that you end up in Japan.

Which country that France and Spain both rule?

France and Spain do not rule any other countries.

What do people put on there heads on epiphany?

Crowns (couronnes) if you find the "fève" in the "galette" (cake)!

What is famous in strasbourg?

girish gudipudi girish gudipudi

How can you count to 10 in France?

Counting in French: un, deux, trois, quatre, cinq, six, sept, huit, neuf, dix.